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The Pottsville Area School District will fine vehicles that unlawfully pass school buses after April 1st.

Mary Groff passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the The Daily Item on 2024-03-11.

POTTSVILLE — Three Pottsville Area School District students on a school van, along with a transportation aide and the van’s driver, were taken to a hospital for evaluation of minor

Emmarose Woods, founder of the organization and a junior at Firelands High School, deserves recognition for creating the Homeless Humanity Project. What’s so remarkable is that Emmarose is a 16-year-old, who at this young age, is creating a nonprofit to help people in need, especially the homeless. Emmarose felt compelled to start the project when […]

The Homeless Humanity Project, an aspiring nonprofit, recently was launched by a local high school student to help the homeless. Emmarose Woods, founder of the organization and a junior at Firelands High School, said she felt compelled to start the project after she did not have spare items to give to someone in need on […]

Iowa again leads the nation in the number of puppy mill violations, but so far this year the Iowa Legislature doesn’t appear ready to address the issue.

During the last quarter of 2023, Iowa breeders and kennels racked up 34 violations, more than any other state in the nation. Wisconsin placed second, with 33 violations.

The Pottsville Area School District is mourning a 16-year-old high school student killed in a crash early Sunday.

16-year-old Pottsville Area High School student Kayden Zelinsky died in a crash in New Castle Township early Sunday.

The deaths of two missing Pennsylvania teenagers have been ruled homicides.